GRE Word List
ENGAGED
involved in activity : occupied
The meaning of the word engaged is involved in activity : occupied.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| categorical | absolute |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |